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costs. Together, these point to significant discrimination barriers female firms face when exporting. …
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This paper is one of the first to use employer-employee data on wages and labor productivity to measure discrimination … endogeneity issues through a diff GMM-IV estimator. Our models also test for gender-based discrimination. Empirical results for … Belgium suggest significant wage discrimination against women and (to a lesser extent) against immigrants. We find no evidence …
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This paper is one of the first to use employer-employee data on wages and labor productivity to measure discrimination …-based discrimination. Empirical results for Belgium suggest significant wage discrimination against women and (to a lesser extent) against … immigrants. We find no evidence for double discrimination against female immigrants. Institutional factors such as firm …
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Discrimination against women is seen as one of the possible causes behind their underrepresentation in certain STEM …
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In the last four decades, women have made major inroads into occupations previously dominated by men. This paper examines whether occupational feminization is accompanied by a decline in wages: Do workers suffer a wage penalty if they remain in, or move into, feminizing occupations? We analzye...
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What role has affirmative action played in the growth of minority and female employment in U.S. firms? This paper analyzes this issue by comparing the employment of minorities and women at firms holding federal contracts and therefore mandated to implement affirmative action, and at...
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Lifetime Disadvantage, Discrimination and the Gendered Workforce fills a gap in the literature on discrimination and … orientation towards eliminating women's discrimination and disadvantage is required before true gender equality can be achieved …
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experience less discrimination are typically more developed. The legal academy has drawn several inferences from this observation … contrast to other forms of discrimination, burden society's basic economic unit — the family. For instance, prohibiting women …
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be explained by perceived gender discrimination. Thanks to unique individual level data, we track women's willingness and … preparation to emigrate from 150 countries between 2009-2013 and disentangle how perceived gender discrimination can foster or … to both sample selection bias and potential endogeneity issues. Perceived gender discrimination is shown to form a strong …
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This paper argues that sex discrimination is an inefficient practice. We model sex discrimination as the complete …-to-male schooling ratios. Our model predicts a convex relationship between nondiscrimination and growth. Although discrimination is …
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